Nogi Shrine
The soul of General Maresuke Nogi is enshrined here. He was one of the five most important Japanse officers in the Russo-Japanese War. The shrine was destroyed during an air raid on 25 May 1945. The present shrine was rebuild in 1957.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
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